
The Cycle Sprog balance bike – designed and built at The Bicycle Academy, England!
A couple of months ago, I posted about the Balance Bike course at The Bicycle Academy, and how I had spent an intense but wonderful two days learning to create what, for me at least, was a marvel of balance bike design. Having waited and waited for some good weather, I finally managed to get…

Sprog blog: My train and bike ride to Todmorden and back, by Emma aged 8
Donuts, dodgy directions and free train rides – 8 year old Emma tells us all about her recent bike ride

Today I went on a very special family bike ride
Today something very special happened. It was a lovely sunny day, and we set off as usual on a family bike ride. As he has done so many times before, Chris was pulling 4 year old T behind him, this time using the FollowMe Tandem cycle hitch, whilst T sat resplendent on his little blue Islabike…

Once upon a time, we used to go camping and cycling
How life changes when the kids come along!

Today my son learnt to ride his bike
With impeccable timing, the day after Froome wins the Tour de France, 4 year old T learns to ride his bike!

Building a balance bike at the Bicycle Academy
Chris has been on a balance bike building course – lots of brazing and biscuits!